Peanutty Cap'n Crunch Candy Bars

By nanarose

Ingredients

• 3 3
• c.
• Cap'n Crunch cereal
• 1 1/2 1 1/2
• c.
• crushed pretzel sticks
• 3 /4
• c.
• chopped cocktail peanuts
• 1 1
• (11-ounce) bag caramel candies
• 1 /4
• c.
• Creamy Peanut Butter
• 2 2
• tbsp.
• heavy cream
• 1 1
• c.
• semisweet chocolate chips, melted

Preparation

Step 1

Lightly grease a 9-by-9-inch baking pan and line with parchment paper.Combine cereal, pretzels, and peanuts in a bowl. Cook caramels, peanut butter, and cream in a small saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring often, until melted and smooth, 15 to 16 minutes. Pour over cereal mixture and stir until combined. Press into prepared pan. Chill until set, about 1 hour. Cut into 12 bars.Drizzle bars with melted chocolate. Let bars stand until chocolate is set, about 1 hour.